1 hr ago | Government Executive
Play of the Day: Rounding Up a Tough Week for the White House
With three scandals dogging Barack Obama, the president and government functions continue to be a focal point on late-night television.
6 hrs ago | Reuters
Analysis: Shrinking deficit reduces pressure for budget deal
The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the tax system, trim government spending and reform safety net spending programs appear to be fading.
10 hrs ago | Watauga Democrat
Our View: IRS attacks Christian groups
Righteous Internal Revenue Service audits are one thing. But audits that Samaritan's Purse and Billy Graham Evangelistic Association chief Franklin Graham said sapped resources from the needy and were inspired through a targeted attack on conservative groups are something else entirely.
Report: Obama to make big speech about drones, Guantanamo
On Thursday, President Obama will reportedly make a big speech to address White House counterterrorism policy, including the closing of Guantanamo Bay and the Administration's use of drone strikes.
It may be hard to believe, or maybe it's all too believable; but here in Washington the chattering classes are beginning to ask a question that, elsewhere in America, might seem premature: After Obama, what? Of course, since we read the Washington Post and the New York Times , we know that the Republican party, or what's left of it, is in hopeless ... (more)
ACLU Wants "Modern Family's" Cam And Mitch Hitched; How About These Couples, Too?
This week the ACLU jumped into the marriage equality debate with a call for ABC's Modern Family to tie their popular gay couple's knot.
The Wrath of God and the American culture of death
Sacred Scripture states: " The LORD searches the just and the wicked; the lover of violence he hates .
Why Andrew Breitbart Walked into the Fire with Sarah Palin
Whenever Andrew Breitbart saw that somebody was being unfairly maligned by the institutional Left, he became that person's stalwart defender.
Strassel: The IRS Scandal Started at the Top
The bureaucrats at the Internal Revenue Service did exactly what the president said was the right and honorable thing to do.
Ex-Pa. officer once hailed as hero faces charges
A former Philadelphia police officer once hailed as a hero and given a seat next to the first lady at a speech by President Obama has been arrested and charged with rape and other crimes.
O'Malley Finishes Last In New Hampshire Presidential Poll
Gov. Martin O'Malley finished last among a field of 2016 Democratic Presidential hopefuls, according to a poll released by New England College .
Fairhill students make a hit with Biden
From left, Raul Ortiz, Ryan Llanos, Camila Solivah, Ismael Rivera, Damaris Davis, Justin Rivera, and Jacob Davil, students in Hillary Linardopoulos' third grade class at Julia de Burgos Elementary, hold the letters that they wrote to Vice President Joe Biden.
Obama warns on military sex assaults
Sexual assault in the military is "dangerous to our national security," President Barack Obama declared Thursday as he huddled with his top military leaders at the White House to find a way to put an end to the problem.
Rubio, Bush, Christie and Rand nearly tied in 2016 presidential poll
A monthly look at the 2016 presidential race shows a statistical tie for four potential candidates in the GOP field.
Joe Biden writes handwritten letter to Wisconsin boy who says U.S....
In this photo provided by Downtown Montessori Academy teacher Jenny Aicher, Aicher holds a note, Monday, May 13, 2013, in Milwaukee, written by Vice President Joe Biden to Myles, a 7-year-old second-grader at the school.
'Veep' stars: Biden staffers watching
After a White House visit last month, actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus gave her "Veep" co-stars some good feedback from the administration.
Joe Biden gearing up for 3rd, final run at presidency
He's sought the presidency twice before, only to fall woefully short. Now, in what many people would consider the autumn of their own lives, Joe Biden is weighing whether he'll make a third and final run.
Here and #8217;s to a helpful graduation speech
Even if you're not graduating - even if you don't know anyone who is graduating - you can't seem to get away from the graduation speeches this season.
Turkish PM talking Syria with Obama at White House
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is looking for stepped-up action on Syria as he meets with President Barack Obama at the White House.
Biden: Don't listen to cynics' claim US in decline
Today's college graduates are well-positioned to lead America in the 21st century and shouldn't listen to cynics who say the nation is in decline, Vice President Joe Biden told thousands of new degree holders at the University of Pennsylvania on Monday.